how to pronounce hyper

/ˈhaɪpɚ/

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hyper is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of hyper in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… mobile or hyper mobile anterior vaginal …”

meanings of hyper

noun:

Hyperspace.
Hyperextension exercise.
Alternative form of hiper.

adjective:

Hyperactive.
Energetic; overly diligent.

hyper frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word hyper occurs in english on average 2.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.